Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

REGAR

REGAR is accepted as a guess but is not on the solver's possible-answer list.

As an opener, it rules out about 92.5% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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Wordle status

A word can be a playable guess without being a possible answer.

Playable guess

Yes

Included in the Wordle guess list used by our tools.

Possible answer

No

The solver does not currently treat this as a possible answer.

Past Wordle answer

Not used yet

No past answer date found.

The possible-answer list is the solver's current list and may change when Wordle adds new answers.

How REGAR performs as a guess

Wordle accepts REGAR as a guess, but the solver does not list it as a possible answer.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 82.3% of games, misses completely in 17.7%, and leaves about 176 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,432 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.75 guesses in games solved within six turns.

Try your feedback pattern

Tap the tiles to match your feedback, then see the ranked follow-up guesses.

All gray? Tap a tile to cycle gray → yellow → green.

First-turn measures

4.64 Entropy (bits)
176 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 61% of evaluated openers
1.31 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How REGAR performed in the previous complete opener benchmark, against its captured answer snapshot. These research figures are separate from today's solver recommendations. See the data page for the method.

3.75 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#9,432 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, REGAR ranks #9,432 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
59
3 guesses
786
4 guesses
1,210
5 guesses
279
6 guesses
18
Top-ranked in the current bounded policy screen: SLANT. The policy minimizes misses within six first, then average guesses among wins (3.45 for the leader). Compare the ranking measures

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AER

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
82%
Green tile
28%
All gray
18%

Feedback distribution

95 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

417
271
271
158
136
102
99
78
75
62
54
38
35
33
32
25
25
25
24
21
18
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
13
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing REGAR:

18% chance
Suggested:
SOILY
11% chance
Suggested:
SLANT
11% chance
Suggested:
TOILE

Follow-ups for common patterns

Ranked follow-up guesses for the 10 most common feedback patterns.

17.7%
SOILY 5.66 bits
11.5%
SLANT 5.24 bits
11.5%
TOILE 5.43 bits
6.7%
COURT 5.17 bits
5.8%
SLANT 4.75 bits
4.3%
SCOTE 4.56 bits
4.2%
CHART 4.43 bits
3.3%
SENTE 4.08 bits
3.2%
SOILY 3.61 bits
2.6%
SOILY 4.73 bits

Letter-value totals

Base letter-value totals for REGAR; these do not show whether either game accepts the word.

Scrabble

R1E1G2A1R1
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

Scores shown are base values without double/triple letter or word bonuses.